Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche (23 March 1722 – 1 August 1769) was a French astronomer, best known for his observations of the transits of Venus in 1761 and 1769.
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23 March 1722 Mauriac, Cantal, France
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Died |
1 August 1769 (aged 47) San José del Cabo, Baja California, Mexico
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Zodiac | Aries |
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